Reading Rebus work plan

READING REBUS WORK FLOW VISUALIZATION

READING REBUS General Outcomes (Deliverables):

1) Outreach; 2) Research 3) Website 4) Group Project report

Outcome 1: Establish and start Social Media Accounts: Twitter, Instagram (possibly Tumblr): Weekly postings to be determined on Sundays and uploaded.  Rachel & Matt to maintain. by March 8

Outcome 2a.  Corpus of 15-20 18th-&-19th-century rebuses with permissions to reproduce: Ostap to contact archives & special collections and oversee permissions.  Rachel to explore French collections.  Bianca to explore Italian & Spanish supplementary material. by March 29

Outcome 2b: 2-4 essay-length general analyses of rebuses history, theory, material production, and relation to other visual culture (heraldry eg).  Matt, Rachel, Ostap, Bianca to provide. by April 12

Outcome 2c: specific short pieces (“wall labels”) for each featured rebus, with links to further information.  Matt, Rachel, Ostap, Bianca to provide. by April 19

Outcome 3: design and upload the following web pages: Patricia to design & develop with content providers:

        • About/intro: Rachel  by May 3
        • Contact: Bianca & Patricia by April 26
        • How-to-rebus & interactive tutorial: Matt & Patricia by April 12
        • Object pages: Rachel, Ostap, Bianca by April 19
        • Further Reference & Bibliography: Ostap, Rachel, Matt, Bianca by April 26

Outcome 4: circulate, revise, edit, submit group project report: Bianca by May 17